Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will work closely with licensed physical therapists to implement treatment plans and assist patients in their rehabilitation journey. Your expertise in patient care and knowledge of physical therapy techniques will be essential in helping patients achieve their health and wellness goals. Duties Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients. Provide direct patient care, including administering therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities. Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising therapist. Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, exercises, and home care strategies. Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress in accordance with clinic policies. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care. Stay updated on best practices in physical therapy techniques, including trigger point therapy and orthopedics. Requirements Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and patient care practices. Familiarity with developing care plans tailored to individual patient needs. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and team members. Ability to work in a clinical setting while maintaining a professional demeanor. Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning within the field of physical therapy. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients through effective rehabilitation strategies and compassionate care.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Continuing education credits Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person